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Almagest
Almagest Al"ma*gest, n. [F. almageste, LL. almageste, Ar.
al-majist[=i], fr. Gr. ? (sc. ?), the greatest composition.]
The celebrated work of Ptolemy of Alexandria, which contains
nearly all that is known of the astronomical observations and
theories of the ancients. The name was extended to other
similar works.
AlmagraAlmagra Al*ma"gra, n. [Sp. almagra, almagre, fr. Ar.
al-maghrah red clay or earth.]
A fine, deep red ocher, somewhat purplish, found in Spain. It
is the sil atticum of the ancients. Under the name of
Indian red it is used for polishing glass and silver. malmagTarsius Tar"si*us, n. [NL. See Tarsus.] (Zo["o]l.)
A genus of nocturnal lemurine mammals having very large eyes
and ears, a long tail, and very long proximal tarsal bones;
-- called also malmag, spectral lemur, podji, and
tarsier. Malmag
Malmag Mal"mag, n. [F., from native name in Madagascar.]
(Zo["o]l.)
The tarsius, or spectral lemur.
SalmagundiSalmagundi Sal`ma*gun"di, n. [F. salmigondis, of uncertain
origin; perhaps from L. salgama condita, pl.; salgama pickles
+ condita preserved (see Condite); or from the Countess
Salmagondi, lady of honor to Maria de Medici, who is said to
have invented it; or cf. It. salame salt meat, and F. salmis
a ragout.]
1. A mixture of chopped meat and pickled herring, with oil,
vinegar, pepper, and onions. --Johnson.
2. Hence, a mixture of various ingredients; an olio or
medley; a potpourri; a miscellany. --W. Irving.
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